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Discussion Paper 36: Automation, employment and reshoring in the apparel industry
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Eight years with Better Work Nicaragua: How expanding collaboration with workers, factories and government has brought lasting change
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Better Work Nicaragua

Better Work Nicaragua was created in 2011 as a unique partnership between the UN’s International Labour Organization (ILO) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group. The programme engages with workers, employers and governments to improve working conditions and boost the competitiveness of the garment industry.Learn more about our programme

Brands and retailers

Factories

Workers

Our partners

Brands and retailers

Our leading Brands & Retailers are integral partners in realising workers’ rights and gaining a competitive edge for firms

Governments

We collaborate with national government bodies to help create effective labour regulation for a sustainable impact

Factory Owners

Enterprises are a key partner in our efforts to create better conditions for garment workers in ways that also support business

Workers and Unions

We help workers to realize their rights and enhance their ability to engage in productive dialogue with employers

Our services

Better Work Nicaragua offers a package of services to all factories enrolled. Services include assessments, advisory and training. Learn more

Better Work Nicaragua (BWN) has signed an agreement with the local Fire Department to combine knowledge to deliver high-quality Emergency training to its participating factories. The result of this agreement was the launching of the Emergency Preparedness Program.